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Biography
Burial Place
Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery
Awards(8)
Paul Erdős (* 26. March 1913 in Budapest; † 20. September 1996 in Warsaw) was a hungarian mathematician. He was 83 years old. His education included Eötvös Loránd University and Stephen I of Hungary High School. He received 8 awards, including Guggenheim Fellowship, Cole Prize in Number Theory. His cause of death was myocardial infarction. He was buried at Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery.
Life Events
18 Events1913
Born in Budapest, Hungary
1926
Stephen I of Hungary High School
until 1930
1930
Eötvös Loránd University
Doctor of Philosophy · until 1934
1934
Victoria University of Manchester
until 1938
1938
Institute for Advanced Study
until 1940
1943
Purdue University
until 1945
1945
Guggenheim Fellowship
1951
Cole Prize in Number Theory
1952
University of Notre Dame
until 1954
1954
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
visiting professor · until 1996
1958
Kossuth Prize
1983
Wolf Prize in Mathematics
1986
honorary doctor of the University of Limoges
1989
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
1991
Q555082
1992
honorary doctor of the Charles University of Prague
1994
honorary doctorate of Haifa University
1996